February 8, 2012
Group bike ride to Watts Towers uses USC Annenberg innovation in mapping
Exploratory bicycle rides into South Los Angeles have joined forces with a research project at USC Annenberg using everyday cell phones to create maps
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February 8, 2012
Banet-Weiser co-edits new book on “Commodity Activism”
Buying a (RED) shirt from Gap raises money for AIDS research. Driving a Toyota Prius uses less gasoline than a typical car. A new book co-edited by communication professor Sarah Banet-Weiser explores whether purchasing these products turns the buyer into a social activist.
February 8, 2012
USC Annenberg, IBM and Los Angeles Times conduct Academy Awards Social Sentiment Analysis
Social Media Sentiment Index aims to reveal "The People's Oscar"
February 6, 2012
Senior innovation adviser Ross: Technology and communication have sparked worldwide redistribution of power
The fight for Internet freedom will be a major sticking point in international diplomacy in the next five years, a senior adviser to the secretary of state said Wednesday at USC Annenberg.
During a forum with Dean Ernest J. Wilson III , Alec ...
February 6, 2012
Senior innovation adviser Ross: Technology and communication have sparked worldwide redistribution of power
During a forum with Dean Ernest J. Wilson III, Alec J. Ross said the fight for Internet freedom will be a major sticking point in international diplomacy in the next five years
February 6, 2012
USC Annenberg researchers analyze "Tebow phenomenon" on Super Bowl pre-game show
Three USC Annenberg researchers discussed the "Tim Tebow phenomenon" during an NFL Network Super Bowl XLVI pre-game show.
February 3, 2012
U.S.-China Institute documentary goes behind the scenes of Nixon’s trip to China
The behind-the-scenes story of the Fourth Estate—and others—at work and play during that historic week as well as their more recent analysis and observations are the subject of "Assignment China: The Week That Changed the World." It is a new documentary film by the USC U.S.-China Institute (USCI) at USC Annenberg.
February 3, 2012
Panel explores media diversity in a digital age
USC Annenberg hosted a discussion with communication scholars and media executives on the impact of digital technology on media diversity, and to explore ways the FCC can ensure access to information across the digital spectrum